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==Background==
==Background==
The museum was inaugurated in 2013 by then then HRD Minister [[Palam Raju]]. The museum intends to inspire budding entrepreneurs by providing the rich trade history of Kozhikode and about business in India. Many business houses, including [[Tata]],[[Godrej]],[[Reliance]], [[Reserve Bank of India]] and [[Infosys]] have setup their pavilion inside the museum <ref name=business houses>{{cite news|author = Hemali|title=First business museum of India opened |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kozhikode/First-business-museum-of-India-opened/articleshow/19192460.cms|accessdate=22 October 2016|newspaper=[[Times of India]]|date=25 March 2013|location=[[Mumbai]]}}</ref><ref name=museum>{{cite news|author = Abdul|title= Museum of Business History |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/education/college-and-university/museum-of-business-history/article2621783.ece/articleshow/19192460.cms|accessdate=22 October 2016|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=14 November 2011|location=[[Kozhikode]]}}</ref>. The museum spanning over 23,000 sq feet also has a [[Malabar]] Pavilion sponsored by the [[Malabar Chamber of Commerce]]
The museum was inaugurated in 2013 by then then HRD Minister [[Palam Raju]]. The museum intends to inspire budding entrepreneurs by providing the rich trade history of Kozhikode and about business in India. Many business houses, including [[Tata]],[[Godrej]],[[Reliance]], [[Reserve Bank of India]] and [[Infosys]] have setup their pavilion inside the museum <ref name=business>{{cite news|author = Hemali|title=First business museum of India opened |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kozhikode/First-business-museum-of-India-opened/articleshow/19192460.cms|accessdate=22 October 2016|newspaper=[[Times of India]]|date=25 March 2013|location=[[Mumbai]]}}</ref><ref name=museum>{{cite news|author = Abdul|title= Museum of Business History |url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/education/college-and-university/museum-of-business-history/article2621783.ece/articleshow/19192460.cms|accessdate=22 October 2016|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=14 November 2011|location=[[Kozhikode]]}}</ref>. The museum spanning over 23,000 sq feet also has a [[Malabar]] Pavilion sponsored by the [[Malabar Chamber of Commerce]]
==See also==
==See also==



Revision as of 14:45, 22 October 2016

Indian Business Museum
Established2013
LocationKozhikode, Kerala
TypeSpecialized museum
CuratorM.G. Sreekumar (convenor)
OwnerIndian Institute of Management Kozhikode
Websitewww.iimk.ac.in

The Indian Business Museum is located in the city of Kozhikode, in the state of Kerala, India. It was open in 2013[1] and is dedicated to showcasing the rich traditions of Indian Business. The museum intends to collect, consolidate, and conserve the rich business history of India. The museum also seeks to inspire and ignite business entrepreneurship among the youth.

Background

The museum was inaugurated in 2013 by then then HRD Minister Palam Raju. The museum intends to inspire budding entrepreneurs by providing the rich trade history of Kozhikode and about business in India. Many business houses, including Tata,Godrej,Reliance, Reserve Bank of India and Infosys have setup their pavilion inside the museum [2][3]. The museum spanning over 23,000 sq feet also has a Malabar Pavilion sponsored by the Malabar Chamber of Commerce

See also

References

  1. ^ Bureau (23 March 2013). "Museum of Indian business opened at IIM-Kozhikode". Kozhikode. Hindu Business Line. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
  2. ^ Hemali (25 March 2013). "First business museum of India opened". Times of India. Mumbai. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  3. ^ Abdul (14 November 2011). "Museum of Business History". The Hindu. Kozhikode. Retrieved 22 October 2016.